CHICAGO (WBBM Newsradio) – Several families were displaced when a fire spread through an Englewood apartment building Sunday afternoon.
Flames engulfed the rear stairs and upper floors of the building in the 6400 block of South Normal Avenue. Chicago firefighters said everyone escaped.
Additional firefighters and equipment were called to the scene. Crews worked from the ground and ladders to extinguish the flames and remaining hot spots.

Several Chicago Fire Department ladder trucks respond to apartment fire in Englewood
Chicago Fire Department
Officials have not released a total number of displaced residents.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.





